Energy Performance Certificate
3, Hicks Close, Wroughton
SN4 9AY
SWINDON
Current
C
75
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached house is located in SWINDON, SN4 9AY. The property offers 141m² (1518 sq ft) of spacious living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The roof space has been converted to living space, with insulation between the rafters. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £850, comprising £660 for heating, £109 for hot water, and £81 for lighting. The property produces 3.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2018 for £338,500.
How Does 3, Hicks Close Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this SWINDON property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £850 are approximately £950 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 141m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²). At 3.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the SN4 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs SWINDON
vs SN4
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £219/year more than the SWINDON average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 13 Mar 2018
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Property Information
Full Address
3, Hicks Close
Wroughton
SN4 9AY
SWINDON
Property Type
House
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Floor Area
141.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
75 / 100
Potential: 82
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 tonnes/year
28 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
156 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
13 Mar 2018
marketed sale
About SWINDON
SWINDON is situated in Wiltshire, South West. Properties in SWINDON have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). The SN4 postcode district contains over 9300 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£338,500
19 October 2018
Type: Semi-Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£660.0/yr
Hot Water
£109.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£81.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof
Roof room(s), insulated (assumed)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Wroughton Infant School
PrimaryThe Ridgeway School & Sixth Form College
SecondaryLast inspected: Apr 2023
Wroughton Junior School
PrimaryEast Wichel Primary School & Nursery
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2022
Kingfisher CE Academy
PrimaryThe Deanery CE Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2023
The Croft Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jun 2014
The Commonweal School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jun 2023
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.